1997 Chevrolet K10 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1997 Chevrolet K10 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1997 Chevrolet K10.

Most common 1997 Chevrolet K10 problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Tires	2
Steering	2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	1

What owners report

1999-07-22, Steering
VEHICLE DOES NOT STEER PROPERLY. STEERING WHEEL JERKS WHEN TRYING TO TURN. WHEEL POSITION SENSOR IS DEFECTIVE. DEALER CONTACTED ,AND EXTENDED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS, REPAIRWORK NOT DONE. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

1998-10-05, Steering
POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT TWICE AFTER MAKING A SHARP TURN, AND A SEAL BUSTED ONCE. *AK *ML

1998-09-09, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKES ARE SPONGY AND HAVE LONG STOPPING DISTANCES. THE ANIT-LOCK SYSTEM KICKS IN THE PEDAL DROPS TO THE FLOOR LOSING MOST OF THE STOPING POWER AND HAS LOCKED UP THE BACK WHEELS. CAUSING CONTROL LOST OF THE TRUCK WHILE GOING AROUND CORNERS. THE SYSTEM WILL ALSO ENGAGE WHEN THE TRUCK HIT A BUMP DURING NORMAL BRAKING ALSO CAUSING LONG STOPPING DISTANCE AND LOSS OF CONTROL. NOT YET HAD A TOTAL FAILURE OF BRAKE SYSTEM.

1997-12-04, Tires
WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT, THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE HITS THE A-FRAME, CAUSING THE FRONT END TO JUMP.

1997 Chevrolet K10 questions

Does the 1997 Chevrolet K10 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1997 Chevrolet K10 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Chevrolet K10?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (2), Steering (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Chevrolet K10 has been fixed?

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